Donald Satz wrote:

>The one particular early romantic genre not well covered at all on HIP
>recordings are Beethoven's and Schubert's string quartets.  I expect that
>to be remedied very soon; I consulted my TV psychic who assured me that I
>would be enjoying these works on HIP recordings within one year.  They
>always predict great things for me.  I think they are all HIP fans.

The Mosaics made a (to me) *revelatory* recording of op.18(5 & 6).  There
also exist great performances from an earlier stage: the Beethoven op.
132 & Schubert's Tod und das Maedchen by the Collegium Aureum Quartet.
Anybody else familiar with them?

Philip